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Demographic and Health Survey 2013 - IPUMS Subset

Namibia, 2013
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NAM_2013_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
The Nambia Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) and ICF International., Minnesota Population Center
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Jan 16, 2021
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Community/village health worker gave prenatal care (last birth) (W_ANCAREHW_01)

Data file: NAM2013-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1540
End: 1540
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
409) Whom did you see? Anyone else?
PROBE TO IDENTIFY EACH TYPE OF PERSON AND RECORD ALL MENTIONED.

HEALTH PERSONNEL

DOCTOR A
NURSE/MIDWIFE B

OTHER PERSON

TRADITIONAL BIRTH ATTENDANT C
COMMUNITY HLTH CARE PROVIDER D
OTHER (SPECIFY __________) X
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
8 Missing
9 NIU (not in universe)
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Description

Definition
For women who gave birth in the last three to five years, ANCAREHW_01 (M2H_1) indicates whether a community or village health worker gave antenatal care (for the last birth). Wording for this category varied across samples. See Comparability.

Women could report more than one type of healthcare (or traditional) provider.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Maternal antenatal care, general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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